Reviewed and updated October 9, 2026 by the SearchSystems.net editorial team. Every office link was opened and checked against the office's own site between September 23, 2026 and September 24, 2026.
Burnett County, Wisconsin, has about 17,000 residents (2024 Census Bureau estimate). The title to a parcel in Burnett County is in the deed records of the Register of Deeds and its taxable value is set by the town assessor; what is built on it is a matter for the city or the county. This guide says who keeps each record and where the page for each office is.
This guide covers deeds, assessed values, evictions and court cases, records requests, directory links and common questions.
Related guides: Burnett County public records, Burnett County arrest records, Burnett County warrants, Burnett County criminal records, Burnett County court records, Wisconsin arrest records and Wisconsin inmate search.
Deeds, Mortgages and Liens in Burnett County
Deeds, mortgages, liens and easements that affect title to land in Burnett County are recorded by the Register of Deeds, which indexes them by name and sells copies.
SearchSystems opened and checked the Register of Deeds' page at burnettcountywi.gov/QuickLinks.aspx?CID=15 (page title: Quick Links, Register of Deeds), which answered when SearchSystems opened it on September 24, 2026.
Assessed Values and the Tax Roll in Burnett County
The value each parcel in Burnett County is taxed on is set locally, by the assessor of each city, town and village, not by the county. Wisconsin property is assessed by each city, town and village, and the state equalizes the values across municipalities.
The county property tax office's page SearchSystems verified is at burnettcountywi.gov/1107/Property-Information-Division (page title: Property Information Division | Burnett County, WI), which answered when SearchSystems opened it on September 23, 2026.
Evictions and Court Cases About Land in Burnett County
An eviction, a foreclosure, a lien dispute or a quiet title suit is a court case in the Burnett County Circuit Court, and the file is public unless sealed.
The court records page SearchSystems verified for the county is at burnettcountywi.gov/238/Clerk-of-Courts-Register-in-Probate, phone 715-349-2147.
Asking a County Office for a Record
Under the Wisconsin Public Records Law a county office must answer a request as soon as practicable and without delay; the law sets no number of days, and it may charge the actual cost of copying and locating, with no charge for the first $50 of locating. The county records request page SearchSystems verified is at burnettcountywi.gov/m/newsflash/Archive/Item/641?arcId=1427 (page title: News Flash Archive | Records Request Portal Now Available).
More Official Property and Land Records Pages for Burnett County
The SearchSystems directory, online since 1997, lists the official pages for Burnett County and Wisconsin. These property pages and recorded document pages from its Burnett County listing were opened again on October 2, 2026 and each one still answers:
- County Treasurer (burnettcountywi.gov)
- Property Tax Search (burnettcountywi.gov)
- Register of Deeds (burnettcountywi.gov)
- Burnett County Recorded Document Search (burnettcountywi.gov)
Frequently Asked Questions
Who records deeds in Burnett County?
The Register of Deeds, at burnettcountywi.gov/QuickLinks.aspx?CID=15. Deeds, mortgages and liens on land in Burnett County are filed there.
Who sets the assessed value of a property in Burnett County?
The assessor of each city, town and village.
Where are evictions from Burnett County filed?
In the Burnett County Circuit Court. The file is public unless the court seals it.
How is property assessed in Wisconsin?
Wisconsin property is assessed by each city, town and village, and the state equalizes the values across municipalities.
Is this the official Burnett County website?
No. SearchSystems.net is an independent public records guide, online since 1997. It links to the official county, court and state offices described above and does not hold records, charge for them or take requests.